digital camera Q

Nigel Henry cave.dnb at tiscali.fr
Tue Oct 24 18:16:16 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 24 October 2006 18:43, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 24/10/06, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:26, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > Unforch, its a different style of memory card, about 1/8" thick with
> > > hidden contacts,
> >
> > That sounds like Compact Flash - on just about any multi-standard card
> > reader.
> >
> > Anne
>
> Yes, it is Compact Flash:
> http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/A10/A10A10.HTM
>
> I know that " means inch, but I have no idea what an inch is... But
> the hidden contacts should have given it away. Also, every modern
> Canon that I've seen uses SD.
>
> Dotan Cohen


Hi Dotan. One inch is equal to 25.4mm, or if you are working in cubits, which 
IIRC is the length from the forearm to the fingertip would be about 1/16th of 
a cubit based on what I've just measured mine.

Nigel.




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